Two-day conference | 27–28 May 2027 | University of Dar es Salaam
Matriliny is relatively widespread across Africa, even today. Modern matrilineal families create communities and social safety nets that offer alternative ways for survival in contrast to failed policies proposed by African national governments and development organizations. Matriliny has proved remarkably resilient, despite other social and socio-economic changes, but often it has gone under the radar.